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- Strawberry Fields
Forever (4:07)
- Recorded: November 24, 1966 at Abbey Road, London,
England with additional work on November 28-29 and December 8, 9,
15, and 21, 1966
John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar, harpsichord
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, bongos, flute
George Harrison - lead guitar, timpani
Ringo Starr - drums
Mal Evans - tambourine
Philip Jones - alto trumpet
Session musicians - two cellos, two horns
- Penny Lane (3:02)
- Recorded: December 29, 1966 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added December 30, 1966 and January, 1967
John Lennon - piano, harmony vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, Arco string bass, flute
George Harrison - conga drum, firebell
Ringo Starr - drums
George Martin - piano
David Mason - piccolo trumpet
Philip Jones - trumpet
- Sgt.
Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (2:01)
- Recorded: February 1, 1967 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubbing February 2, March 3, and March 6, 1967
John Lennon - lead guitar, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
George Martin - organ
Session musicians - four horns
- With
a Little Help From My Friends (2:44)
- Recorded: March 29, 1967 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added March 30, 1967
John Lennon - background vocal
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, background vocal
George Harrison - tambourine
Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums
- Lucy in the
Sky With Diamonds (3:27)
- Recorded: March 1, 1967 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added March 2, 1967
John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, Hammond organ, harmony vocal
George Harrison - sitar, harmony vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
- A Day in the Life
(5:07)
- Recorded: January 19, 1967 (basic track) and February
10, 1967 (orchestral track) at Abbey Road, London, England with the
final-chord ending overdubbed February 22, 1967
John Lennon - lead vocal (first, second and last verses), acoustic
guitar, lead guitar
Paul McCartney - lead vocal (middle section), piano, conducts the
forty-one-piece orchestra
Ringo Starr - drums
Lennon, McCartney, Starr, Mal Evans - three pianos (final chord)
George Martin - harmonium
Mal Evans - alarm clock
Session musicians - forty-one-piece orchestra
- All You Need is Love
(3:29)
- Recorded: June 14, 1967 at Olympic Sound Studios,
London, England (backing track), overdubbed and shortened at an Abbey
Road session, then overdubbed live on the "Our World" TV
broadcast
::Backing Track::
John Lennon - harpsichord
Paul McCartney - string bass played with a bow
George Harrison - violin
Ringo Starr - drums
::Abbey Road Track::
John Lennon - lead vocal
Paul McCartney - electric bass guitar
George Harrison - guitar
Ringo Starr - drums
::Live "Our World" Track::
John Lennon - lead vocal
Paul McCartney - background vocal
George Harrison - background vocal
Session musicians - studio orchestra
Mick Jagger, Gary Leeds, Keith Richards, Marianne Faithfull,
Jane Asher, Patti Harrison, Keith Moon, Graham Nash - chorus
- I am the Walrus
(3:43)
- Recorded: September 5, 1967 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added September 6, 1967 and September 27, 1967
John Lennon - lead vocal, mellotron (at the beginning)
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
George Harrison - tambourine, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
Session musicians - eight violins, four cellos, three horns
Choir - six boys singing "Oompah, oompah, stick it up your jumper",
six girls singing "Everybody's got one"
- Hello Goodbye (3:30)
- Recorded: October 2, 1967 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added October 19, 20, 25 and November 2, 1967
John Lennon - lead guitar, organ, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano, bongos, conga drum,
background vocal
George Harrison - lead guitar, tambourine, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums, maracas
Session musicians - two violas
- The Fool on the Hill
(3:00)
- Recorded: September 25, 1967 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added September 26, 1967 and October 20, 1967
(flutes)
John Lennon - harmonica, maracas
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, piano, double-tracked recorder, flute
George Harrison - lead guitar, harmonica
Ringo Starr - finger cymbals
- Magical Mystery Tour
(2:49)
- Recorded: April 25, 1967 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added April 26-27, 1967 (vocals), May 3, 1967 (trumpets),
and November 7, 1967
John Lennon - acoustic guitar, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano (with echo effects)
George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
Session musicians - three trumpets
- Lady Madonna (2:19)
- Recorded: February 3, 1968 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added February 6, 1968
John Lennon - background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
Ronnie Scott - saxophone
Harry Klein - saxophone
Bill Povey - saxophone
Bill Jackman - saxophone
- Hey Jude (7:08)
- Recorded: July 31, 1968 at Trident Studios, London,
England with the forty-piece orchestra overdubbed August 1, 1968
John Lennon - acoustic guitar, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
Forty-piece orchestra - sustained notes, clapping, "na-na-na"
chorus
- Revolution (3:24)
- Recorded: July 10, 1968 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added July 11-12, 1968
John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, organ
George Harrison - lead guitar
Ringo Starr - drums
Nicky Hopkins - piano
- Back in the USSR
(2:45)
- Recorded: August 22, 1968 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubs added August 23, 1968
John Lennon - 6-string bass, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, lead guitar, piano, drums, background
vocal
George Harrison - jazz bass, background vocal
- While My Guitar
Gently Weeps (4:47)
- Recorded: July 25, 1968 at Abbey Road, London, England,
remade August 16, 1968 with overdubs September 3, 1968, and remade
again September 5, 1968 with overdubs September 6, 1968
John Lennon - acoustic guitar, organ, harmony vocal
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, harmony vocal
George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, acoustic guitar, lead
guitar
Ringo Starr - drums, castanets, tambourine
Eric Clapton - Gibson Les Paul lead guitar
- Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
(3:11)
- Recorded: July 3, 1968 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added July 4-5, 1968, a remake July 8, 1968 and more
overdubbing July 11, 1968 and July 15, 1968
John Lennon - maracas, background vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
George Harrison - acoustic guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
Session musicians - brass
- Get Back (3:13)
- Recorded: January 28, 1969 at Apple Studios, London,
England
John Lennon - lead guitar
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
George Harrison - rhythm guitar
Ringo Starr - drums
Billy Preston - electric piano
- Don't Let Me Down
(3:35)
- Recorded: January 28, 1969 at Apple Studios, London,
England
John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
George Harrison - rhythm guitar
Ringo Starr - drums
Billy Preston - organ
- The Ballad
of John and Yoko (2:59)
- Recorded: April 14, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, lead guitar
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, drums, piano, maracas, harmony vocal
- Old Brown Shoe (3:21)
- Recorded: April 16, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added April 18, 1969
John Lennon - background vocal
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, background vocal
George Harrison - lead vocal, lead guitar
Ringo Starr - drums
Billy Preston - organ
- Here Comes the Sun
(3:07)
- Recorded: July 7, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added July 8 and 16, 1969 and August 6, 11, 15 and 19,
1969
John Lennon - acoustic guitar, harmony vocal, handclaps
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal, handclaps
George Harrison - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, Moog synthesizer, handclaps
Ringo Starr - drums, handclaps
Session musicians - strings
- Come Together (4:19)
- Recorded: July 21, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added July 22, 23, 25, 29, and 30, 1969
John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar, electric piano
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
George Harrison - lead guitar
Ringo Starr - drums, maracas
- Something (3:02)
- Recorded: April 16, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
and remade May 2, 1969 with overdubs added May 5, 1969, July 11, 1969,
July 16, 1969 and August 15, 1969
John Lennon - lead guitar
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, handclaps, background vocal
George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar, organ
Ringo Starr - drums, handclaps, background vocal
Session musicians - strings
- Octopus's Garden
(2:53)
- Recorded: April 26, 1969 at Abbey Road, London, England
with overdubs added April 29, 1969 and July 17-18, 1969
John Lennon - lead guitar, background vocal
Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, background vocal
George Harrison - lead guitar, synthesizer
Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums
- Let It Be (3:52)
- Recorded: January 31, 1969 at Apple Studios, London,
England with overdubs added April 30, 1969 and January 4, 1970
John Lennon - bass guitar, harmony vocal
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, piano
George Harrison - Lesley lead guitar, harmony vocal
Ringo Starr - drums
Billy Preston - organ
- Across the Universe
(3:47)
- Recorded: February 4, 1968 at Abbey Road, London,
England with overdubbing on February 8, 1968
Re-produced and remixed by Phil Spector in March, 1970
John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, lead guitar, organ
Paul McCartney - piano
George Harrison - sitar
Ringo Starr - maracas
George Martin - organ (with Lennon)
Session musicians - strings, choir (overdubbed by Phil Spector)
- The Long and Winding
Road (3:38)
- Recorded: January 31, 1969 at Apple Studios, London,
England
Re-produced and remixed by Phil Spector on April 1, 1970
John Lennon - bass guitar
Paul McCartney - lead vocal, piano
Session musicians - choir, strings, harp, drums (overdubbed by Phil
Spector)
Cover Photo: Angus McBean
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